Adrenocortical adenoma containing a fat component: CT and MR image evaluation
- 1 September 1995
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Abdominal Radiology
- Vol. 20 (5) , 489-490
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf01213281
Abstract
A case of adrenocortical adenoma containing small adipose foci is presented. A small amount of fat within the mass led to an erroneous preoperative diagnosis of myelolipoma. Adrenal adenoma should be included in the differential diagnosis of adrenal mass containing fat.Keywords
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